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A to Z: The USA
This database provides state
information for student's state reports and for anyone seeking state
demographics, educational institutions, maps, recipes of regional cuisine,
downloadable images, and much more.
Ancestry.com
Discover your ancestors with the world's largest family history
website. Start a family tree, browse census records, birth, marriage, death
records and more, from USA and other countries. Available
only at the library.
Auto Repair Reference Center (EBSCO Host Database) This database
contains information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported
vehicles, with repair information for most vintage makes. Database content
includes more than 31,660 vehicles covered from 1945 to present; over 205,000
drawings and step-by-step photographs; approximately 75,000 technical service
bulletins & recalls issued by the original equipment vehicle manufacturer; over
130,000 enhanced wiring diagrams for easy viewing and printing; specifications &
maintenance schedules.
Biography in Context (GALE Group Database)
This database integrates award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals, as well as tens of thousands of images and links to hand-picked web sites. Search for people---both current and historic from all eras and fields of endeavor---based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as keyword and full text. Or, combine search criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search.
BookFlix - An
online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from
Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to
build a love of reading and learning. It’s accessible to early
readers (grades PreK-3, reluctant readers, and English language
learners).
For home access click here. Your
password is your MCFL library card number.
Books
& Authors
(GALE Group Database) -
Combining over 140,000 titles, 50,000 authors, and thousands of
read-alike, award winner and librarian's favorites lists, Books &
Authors helps bring readers and literature together. Through the use of
expertly written and arranged content and a dynamic, cutting edge user
interface, Books & Authors makes exploration of genre fiction and
essential non-fiction fun!
Business & Company Resource Center (GALE Group Database)
This is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
California Missions
eBooks
Popular books for children about all California Missions published by Follett in
electronic format. eBooks can be viewed online or downloaded.
Encyclopedia of Associations
(International, National and Regional) as part of GALE Directory Library
- click on (View Titles)
Foundation
Directory Online
is the Foundation Center’s online database for nonprofits. It contains four files:
Search Grantmakers, Search Companies, Search Grants, Search 990s.
The grantmakers file can be searched by field of interest, geographic focus,
types of support and many other categories. The grants file can be searched by subject,
recipient type, year authorized, types of support and more.
Available only at the Seaside and King City Branch
Libraries. Please ask at the Reference Desk if you would like to use this database.
No need to make an appointment in advance. No remote access available.
Foundation Grants to Individuals Online
is the Foundation Center’s online database for individuals.
Available only at the Seaside Branch Library. Please ask at the Reference Desk if you would like to use this database.
No need to make an appointment in advance. No remote access available.
GALE Group Databases
One entry to all Gale databases subscribed by MCFL, some of them cross-searchable; full text magazine articles on various subjects
General OneFile (GALE Group Database)
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
GreenFILE
(EBSCO Host database) offers well-researched information covering all
aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly,
government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green
building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and
more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000
records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.
Health & Wellness Resource Center (GALE Group Database)
This database provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, numerous reference volumes, over 700 health videos from partner Healthology, Inc., hundreds of pamphlets and health-related articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Thomson Gale reference titles. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
History in Context - US (GALE Group Database)
This database provides integrated access to over 4,000 historical (primary) documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journal covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. The material also includes citations from over 180 additional history journals from the Institute for Scientific Information's Arts and Humanities Citation Index, as well as the entire "American Journey Online" series.
History in Context - World (GALE Group Database)
This database is a comprehensive collection of award-winning reference, full-text articles from leading scholarly publications, an array of primary sources, and images, maps and charts which provide expansive geographic and
chronologic research materials for the study of world history. From ancient Europe to Latin America and from the Far East to the Renaissance, world history curricula is supported with over 1,800 primary sources, over 27 reference titles and more than 110 journals.
Informe en Español (GALE Group Database)
A collection of Hispanic magazines with full text. Covers business, health, technology, culture, current topics and other subjects.
InfoTrack Custom Full Text Newspapers (GALE Group Database)
Over 100 Full Text Newspapers from cities all over the U.S.
Kids InfoBits (GALE Group Database)
Kids InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5. Featuring a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, the most popular search method is moving from a broad subject to a narrower topic using the subject-based topic tree. The curriculum-related, age appropriate, full-text content is from the best elementary reference sources and magazines. This database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more
Learning Express Library
LearningExpress Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
(EBSCO Host database)
LISTA indexes more than 690 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.
Literary Index (GALE Group Database)
Using this Index find which Gale literature series include entries on an author and search for the title of a literary work to see who wrote it and/or where it's discussed in Gale's literature criticism series.
Literature Resource Center (GALE Group Database)
Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
LitFinder (GALE Group Database)
provides the opportunity for complete appreciation and study of great literary
works by offering access to more than 135,000 full-text poems, stories, plays
and more. LitFinder puts complete works — and additional
information sources such as biographies, essays and explanations — into the
hands and minds of students and researchers for further study, evaluation and
enjoyment.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (GALE Group Database)
A one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and
pod casts, and links to Websites. New to the database are Lexile reading levels for periodicals and an integrated national and state curriculum standards search with content correlated to the standards.
Philanthropy In/Sight® is the
interactive mapping tool designed for grantmakers and researchers
interested in the impact of philanthropy around the world today.
In/Sight combines the Foundation Center’s rich data on grantmakers and
their grants with familiar Google maps to tell the story of
philanthropy.
Available only at the Seaside Branch Library. Please ask at the Reference Desk if you would like to use this database.
No need to make an appointment in advance. No remote access available.
ReferenceUSA (Business Database)
This database of 14 million U.S. Businesses contains verified, accurate data and is updated monthly.
ReferenceUSA (Residential Database)
Use this database of 135 Million U.S. Households to conduct market research, and locate friends and relatives. Records are continuously updated and processed against the USPS National Change of Address (NCOA) and Delivery Sequence File
(DSF).
Salem Health
An
online reference source of medical information from Magill’s
Medical Guide.
For home access click here. Your password is your MCFL library card
number.
Salud en Español
(EBSCO Host database) Salud en Español
provee reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos
relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar. Reportes
específicos por tema que cubren todos los aspectos de la salud, dan
información general importante en relación a enfermedades, afecciones
y procedimientos de diversos tratamientos.
Science
in
Context
(GALE Group database) Thousands
of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations, the latest scientific developments are covered in
articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web
sites. The database covers curriculum-related science topics and offers teachers
an easy-to-use tool to identify content directly correlated to state and
national standards.
Small
Business Resource Center (GALE Group Database) Search this
database to learn how to start, finance or manage your small business.
Resources include sample business plans, how to guides, articles and
websites.
Student Resources in Context (GALE Group Database)
Covering all core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more, SRC - Gold provides a premium selection of reference material, more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips and
pod casts. Premier reference content includes the American Journey Series, American Decades, Career Information Center and the SRC Health Module. New to the database are Lexile reading levels for periodicals, an integrated national and state curriculum standards search with content correlated to the standards, and popular topic
pick lists.
Teen Health & Wellness
(GALE Group Database).
Real Life, Real Answers - the award-winning, critically acclaimed
online resource - provides middle and high school students with
nonjudgmental, straightforward, standards-aligned, curricular and
self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition,
mental health, suicide, bullying, green living, financial literacy,
and more.
TumbleBook
Library is an online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.
Virtual Reference Library (GALE Group Database)
A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. The following titles are available: Encyclopedia of American Industries; Encyclopedia of Management; History of World Trade Since 1450; Writers Directory; Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America; Cities of the United States; Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook; Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World; Encyclopedia of Philosophy; World of Forensic Science.
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